Historical & comparative linguistics books

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Descriptions, Translations and the Caribbean: From Fruits to Rastafarians

Descriptions, Translations and the Caribbean: From Fruits...

Author: Rosanna Masiola ,  Renato Tomei
ISBN: 9783319409368
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This book offers a new perspective on the role played by colonial descriptions and translation of Caribbean plants...  Read More >>

English the American Way: A Fun ESL Guide for College Students (Book + Audio)

English the American Way: A Fun ESL Guide for College...

Author: Sheila Mackechnie Murtha, M a ,  Jane Airey O'Connor
ISBN: 9780738612133
Format: Paperback
$52.67

""[Includes] audio to practice speaking and listening until you're perfect""--Cover.  Read More >>

The English Language in Hong Kong: Diachronic and Synchronic Perspectives

The English Language in Hong Kong: Diachronic and Synchronic...

Author: Stephen Evans
ISBN: 9781137506238
Format: Hardback
$116.41

Researchers and students working in the fields of sociolinguistics, English as a global language, world Englishes,...  Read More >>

Endangered Languages of the Caucasus and Beyond

Endangered Languages of the Caucasus and Beyond

Author: Ramazan Korkmaz ,  Gürkan Doğan
ISBN: 9789004325647
Format: Hardback
$398.64

Endangered Languages of the Caucasus and Beyond offers the readers a diversity of articles by 19 prominent scholars...  Read More >>

Contact: The Interaction of Closely Related Linguistic Varieties and the History of English

Contact: The Interaction of Closely Related Linguistic...

Author: Robert McColl Millar (Reader in Linguistics, University of Aberdeen)
ISBN: 9781474409087
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Much has been written on dialect formation through contact between dialects of the same language, but the question...  Read More >>

Dialect Atlas of North Yemen and Adjacent Areas

Dialect Atlas of North Yemen and Adjacent Areas

Author: Gwendolin Goldbloom ,  Peter Behnstedt
ISBN: 9789004325692
Format: Hardback
$794.64

Since the author's publication of Die nordjemenitischen Dialekte. Teil 1: Atlas in 1985, a lot of new field work...  Read More >>

Decolonizing Rhetoric and Composition Studies: New Latinx Keywords for Theory and Pedagogy

Decolonizing Rhetoric and Composition Studies: New Latinx...

Author: Iris D. Ruiz ,  Raúl Sánchez
ISBN: 9781137527233
Format: Hardback
$284.60

They also theorize new keywords to shed light on the great varieties of Latinx writing, rhetoric, and literacies...  Read More >>

Comparative Constructions in Spanish and French Syntax

Comparative Constructions in Spanish and French Syntax...

Author: Susan Price
ISBN: 9781138698468
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This study, first published in 1990, presents a comprehensive description of the comparative constructions of Spanish...  Read More >>

Language And Linguistic Introduction To History

Language And Linguistic Introduction To History

Author: Vendryes
ISBN: 9781138974180
Format: Paperback
$96.99

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

The History of Modern Chinese Grammar Studies

The History of Modern Chinese Grammar Studies

Author: Peter Peverelli
ISBN: 9783662516478
Format: Paperback
$206.97

This book discusses the way Chinese scholars developed a national grammar. Chinese didn’t develop grammar until...  Read More >>

Lingüística de corpus y lingüística histórica iberorrománica

Lingüística de corpus y lingüística histórica iberorrománica...

Author: Johannes Kabatek ,  Carlota de Benito Moreno
ISBN: 9783110460223
Format: Hardback
$231.57

How and in which direction(s) is research in Ibero-Romance historical linguistics evolving? Now that the initial...  Read More >>

Current Trends in Historical Sociolinguistics

Current Trends in Historical Sociolinguistics

Author: Cinzia Russi
ISBN: 9783110488395
Format: Hardback
$224.71

The volume collects original studies highlighting contemporary trends in historical sociolinguistics, as well as...  Read More >>

The Stories of Linguistics: An Introduction to Language Study Past and Present

The Stories of Linguistics: An Introduction to Language...

Author: Kim Ballard (Formerly Esher Sixth Form College, UK)
ISBN: 9781137000675
Format: Paperback
$66.99

What is the nature of human language? How did it originate? How did it come to be so diverse and what are the connections...  Read More >>

L'influence de l'araméen sur les traducteurs de la LXX principalement, sur les traducteurs grecs postérieurs, ainsi que sur les scribes de la Vorlage de la LXX

L'influence de l'araméen sur les traducteurs de la LXX...

Author: Anne-Françoise Loiseau
ISBN: 9780884141938
Format: Hardback
$166.32

Loiseau presents examples of Greek translations of verses from the Hebrew Bible that clearly illustrate the influence...  Read More >>

Approaches to the History and Dialectology of Arabic in Honor of Pierre Larcher

Approaches to the History and Dialectology of Arabic...

Author: Manuel Sartori ,  Manuela E.B. Giolfo
ISBN: 9789004311503
Format: Hardback
$657.36

In this volume, leading researchers in their fields present their reflections on Arabic, and more broadly Semitic...  Read More >>

Mittelalterliche Stadtsprachen

Mittelalterliche Stadtsprachen

Author: Maria Selig ,  Susanne Ehrich
ISBN: 9783795431396
Format: Paperback
$121.44

Stadte sind privilegierte Orte des Kultur- und Sprachkontakts. Sie sind dynamische soziale Raume, in denen sich...  Read More >>

Diccionario Conciso Griego-Espanol del Nuevo Testamento

Diccionario Conciso Griego-Espanol del Nuevo Testamento...

Author: Elsa Tamez ,  Irene Foulkes
ISBN: 9781619708211
Format: Hardback
$158.27

El Diccionario Conciso Griego-Espanol del Nuevo Testamento ha sido disenado para el uso junto con el Nuevo Testamento...  Read More >>

Ubs5 Nuevo Testamento Griego Con Diccionario Griego-Espanol (Tapa Dura)

Ubs5 Nuevo Testamento Griego Con Diccionario Griego-Espanol...

Author: Institute for New Testament Textual Rese ,  Institute for New Testament Textual Research
ISBN: 9781619708181
Format: Hardback
$316.67

Tras una intensa labor preparatoria, se ha publicado la quinta edici n del Nuevo Testamento Griego SBU (""SBU 5"")....  Read More >>

Maths Meets Myths: Quantitative Approaches to Ancient Narratives

Maths Meets Myths: Quantitative Approaches to Ancient...

Author: Ralph Kenna ,  Máirín MacCarron
ISBN: 9783319394435
Format: Hardback
$284.60

With an emphasis on exploring measurable aspects of ancient narratives, Maths Meets Myths sets out to investigate...  Read More >>

Sauerländische Mundart-Anthologie IV: Lyriksammlungen der Weimarer Zeit

Sauerländische Mundart-Anthologie IV: Lyriksammlungen...

Author: Peter Bürger
ISBN: 9783741273872
Format: Paperback
$82.54

Dieser vierte Band der 'Sauerländischen Mundart-Anthologie' vereinigt alle plattdeutschen Lyrikbände der Weimarer...  Read More >>

Mer to Moor: Kemet until Now: The Etymology, Phonology, Semantics and Morphology of the Word Moor

Mer to Moor: Kemet until Now: The Etymology, Phonology,...

Author: Victor Taylor El ,  Cozmo El
ISBN: 9781539557159
Format: Paperback
$24.40

Moorish Cultural Ministry --Back cover.  Read More >>

Towards the Professionalization of Legal Translators and Court Interpreters in the EU

Towards the Professionalization of Legal Translators...

Author: Martina Bajčić ,  Katja Dobrić Basaneže
ISBN: 9781443897747
Format: Hardback
$279.71

The profession of legal translators and interpreters has been unjustly neglected despite its relevant role in international...  Read More >>

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